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The Java Posse (12 Most Recent Podcasts)|Java Posse #184 - Newscast for May 2nd 2008 Episode
Newscast for May 2nd 2008
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Apple and Java, might they make up? http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307403 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2008/04/the_fragile_arm.htmlhttp://weblogs.java.net/blog/onno/archive/2008/04/java_se_6_on_ma.html http://weblogs.java.net/blog/arungupta/archive/2008/04/java_se_6_u5_on.html http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080428/apple-sun-java-iphone.htm
Chris Adamson has a nice roundup of the various sub-conferences and unconferences surrounding JavaOne http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2008/04/hard_act_to_fol.html http://digg.com/software/Free_RedMonk_unconference_at_JavaOne_May_5th
Chet Haase and Romain Guy are
back with a talk titled "Filthy Rich Clients: Filthier, Richer,
Clientier" as well, which has moved http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2008/04/not_dead_yet.html
OpenJDK has announced an official project to provide a feature complete prototype of BGGA closures http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2008/04/another_great_d.html
Javoxx is the new name for JavaPolishttp://www.javoxx.com/display/JV08/Home
Java Application of the Week - JVoiceBridgehttps://jvoicebridge.dev.java.net/
Mobile Java app of the week - Skype Mobile http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2959432550.html
Library called ext (JavaScript) - LGPL -> GPL
http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse/browse_thread/thread/46a2948e143c44f5/
Quick News
NetBeans 6.1 has been released, in plenty of time for anyone to download and install it before CommunityOne and JavaOne http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2008/04/light_to_follow.html http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/netbeans_6_1_final_in
Sun has pledged a 100% open source distribution of Java, alongside the current version with some binary only parts http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20080422/tc_infoworld/98999 http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/glassfish_v2_in_ubuntu_hardyhttp://blogs.sun.com/barton808/entry/free_java_in_ubuntu_8
The new large hadron collider being constructed in CERN runs Java as a key piece of its control system https://edms.cern.ch/file/445863/5/Vol_1_Chapter_14.pdf http://lhc.web.cern.ch/lhc/
According to the server side, JSR 315 - the Servlet 3.0 spec - has hit an impasse http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=49212
Stanley Ho and the EG for JSR 277 have put together the first draft of a spec for interoperability between OSGi and JSR 277 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mandychung/archive/2008/04/supporting_osgi.html http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jsr277-eg-observer/2008-April/000262.html http://www.osgi.org/blog/
The huikau blog has published some performance comparison numbers for JRuby 1.1.1 vs Ruby 1.8.6 http://blog.huikau.com/2008/04/29/some-rails-perf-numbers-on-jruby-111/
Sony Ericsson is bringing Flash Lite to Java ME devices http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3743741/Sony+Ericsson+Adds+Flash+Support+to+Mobile+Java.htm
A new Groovy based build system called Gradle has been released as an early preview http://www.gradle.org/
The upcoming release of eclipse ganymede, later in June, will be accompanied by a number of free democamps around the world http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/20080421_ganymededemocamps.php
Adobe has released a product called livecycle http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/
Google has released a ReST based API to its search service http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/ http://www.json.org/java/
Mainsoft has updated their .NET to Java EE translation tool to version 2.2http://searchwindevelopment.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid8_gci1309978,00.html
Mule 2.0 Community Edition has been releasedhttp://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=49081 http://mule.mulesource.org/display/MULE/Home
Apache CXF is a new official apache software foundation project that helps you build services using APIshttp://cxf.apache.org/
OpenEJB 3.0 final has been released by Apache - just in time for JavaOne :-)http://weblogs.java.net/blog/saintx/archive/2008/04/openejb_30_fina.html
Atlassian - JIRA Studio http://jira.comhttp://demo.jira.comhttp://thoughts.contegix.com/2008/04/17/jira-studio-you-complete-me/
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